Demasoni Cichlid
Demasoni Cichlid
class: Actinopterygiigenus: Chindongoorder: Cichliformesfamily: Cichlidaephylum: Chordata
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Care Requirements
Diet
Herbivorous
Temp. Range
23°C - 28°C
Lifespan
5 - 10 years
Habitat
African Rift Lake Rock Habitat
Space Needed
minimum 55 gallon tank
ph
7.8 - 8.6
water hardness
hard to very hard
Care Notes & Health
Despite its dwarf size, this Mbuna species is exceptionally aggressive and territorial. It must be kept either in large conspecific groups of 12 or more to spread intra-species aggression, or in a heavily overstocked community aquarium with other robust African cichlids.
Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
Malawi bloatIchFin rotHole-in-the-head disease
Toxic To
Soft acidic waterHigh ammoniaHigh nitriteCopper sulfate
Interactive Connections
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Common Diseases (2)
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